COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ACT

Section 6: Miscellaneous offences, etc.

1983Section 6 of 13Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Any person who attempts to commit any of the offences prescribed under this Act is guilty of the offence and liable to be proceeded against and punished as provided in the relevant provision of this Act.
(2) Any person who-
(a) aids, counsels, abets or procures any other person to commit an offence under this Act; or
(b)
conspires with any other person to commit such an offence under this Act,
whether or not he is present when the offence is committed or attempted to be committed shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence and liable to be proceeded against and punished as provided in the relevant section of this Act.
(3) Where an offence under this Act which has been committed by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the connivance of or to be attributable to any neglect on the part of a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body corporate, or any person purporting to act in any such capacity, he, as well as the body corporate, shall be deemed to be guilty of that offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished as provided in the relevant section of this Act.
(4)
Where a body corporate is convicted of an offence under this Act, such body corporate shall without any further assurance but for such conviction be wound up and all its assets forfeited to the Federal Government.

Cite this section

Section 6, COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) ACT (1983).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/counterfeit-currency-special-provisions-act/section/6/